78065 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78065 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityPoteet
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.07762, -98.63983
Population10824
Size431.395 square miles
Median Family Income$65545.00
Median Home Value$100200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 78065 zip code. The total population is 10824, of which, 5770 are male and 5054 are female. With a total area of 431.395 square miles, the population density is 25.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201112069
201212306
201311764
201411279
201510930
201610203
201710181
201810735
201911130
202011134
202110824

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5114.7%
Age 5-99328.6%
Age 10-147877.3%
Age 15-197146.6%
Age 20-246305.8
Age 25-296135.7%
Age 30-346365.9%
Age 35-398668%
Age 40-44569 5.3%
Age 45-497627%
Age 50-545785.3%
Age 55-596666.2%
Age 60-647476.9%
Age 65-695665.2%
Age 70-745244.8%
Age 75-793112.9%
Age 80-843092.9%
Age 85 and over1031%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 43.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 41.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.8 %
  • Divorced: 8.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.7 %
  • Never Married: 30.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78065 zip code is $65545. This is -18.47% less than the national average. This income places 9.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22990. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0063
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0068
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00149
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00283
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00435
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00521
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00505
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00510
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00176
$200,000.00 +76

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201142049
201244722
201347714
201449748
201552008
201650604
201751102
201852391
201954462
202058937
202165545

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2524
Self Employment478
Social Security1327
Dividends, Interest, or Rental456
Retirement969
Other546

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9239
  • Families Uninsured: 1545
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 969
  • No retirement income: 2614

Education

In the 78065 zip code, 79.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 78065 zip, there are an estimated 4913 people in the labor force, of which, 4624 are employed, and 289 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 274 worked from home and 4588 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1284
Services643
Sales and Office985
Construction and Maintenance:826
Transportation and Material Moving886





Housing

The median home value for the 78065 zip code is 100200. There is an estimated  3583 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $788 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $706. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000547
$50,000 – $99,000863
$100,000 – $149,999388
$150,000 – $199,999495
$200,000 – $299,999340
$300,000 – $499,99990
$500,000 – $999,99994
$1,000,000+6

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019507
2000 – 2009766
1980 – 19991066
1960 – 1979574
1940 – 1959531
1939 or earlier139

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500123
$500 – $999272
$1,000 – $1,499138
$1,500 – $1,9999
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300310
300-499964
500-799756
800-999483
1000-1499496
1500-1999306
2000-249942
2500-29990
3000+8

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%655
20%-24.9%163
25%-29.9%76
30%-34.9%132
35+%136



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None108
1779
21687
3+1009
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 9.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 10.4 %
  • Electricity: 78.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.